as in surrounding
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Adjective
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Waldock said the helicopter pilots, with their night vision goggles interfering with their peripheral vision, may have wrongly focused on a plane that took off just before the collision.—
Gary Fields,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2025 -
The worms migrate through the blood or along peripheral nerves to get to the central nervous system.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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This is an excellent way to stay connected with customers, too — and responding directly to any exceptionally negative or positive feedback is incredibly impactful when done well.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
11 Feb. 2025
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But to feel more connected, travelers should also seek out Maui, which came in second place in that sub-list behind Yosemite, followed by Savannah, Georgia; Venice, Italy; Tokyo; Honolulu; Salt Lake City; Cancun, Mexico; Tampa, Florida; and Miami.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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During World War II, the top American marginal tax rate reached an eye-popping 94 percent.—
Brian Klaas,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2025
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Still, these are marginal changes; the real problems are physical and intellectual fitness.—
Dexter Filkins,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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With a wooden design and muted earth tones, the busy board easily blends into any room and even props up as decor thanks to the attached back stand.—
Chaunie Brusie, RN,
Parents,
7 Feb. 2025
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The attached garage at this new house is only 20 feet wide and about 22 feet deep.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Circumjacent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumjacent. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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